School Profile
Vision: Every student graduates prepared and inspired for a thriving future.
Mission: Together with our families and the community, we empower students with a superior academic experience, essential life skills, and boundless opportunities.
Address: 701 W Livingston Street, Orlando, FL 32805
Phone: 407-866-1280
Principal: Natasha Pender
Mascot: Lion
Colors: Purple & Gold
School Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Grades: VPK – 8th
Principal’s Message
Greetings OCPS Academic Center for Excellence Lions,
It is with great pride and enthusiasm that I welcome all students, families, staff, and community partners to another inspiring year at OCPS ACE! As a proud Community Partnership School nestled in the heart of downtown Orlando and the historic Parramore neighborhood, we are built on a foundation of unity, resilience, and a shared commitment to student success. We believe excellence is not just a goal—but the expectation every day. At OCPS Academic Center for Excellence, we are driven by our mission to hold high expectations for every learner while continuously enhancing the educational experience. Together with our families and the broader community, we empower students through superior academics, essential life skills, and boundless opportunities to explore their potential. Our dedicated educators are passionate about cultivating a love of learning and nurturing academic excellence.
Discover what makes OCPS Academic Center for Excellence special by exploring our website, connecting with us on social media, or scheduling a tour to experience the heart of OCPS ACE and our dynamic school culture. Our website serves as a hub for important resources, updates, and tools to support your child’s educational journey. We encourage families to reach out with any questions, ideas, or feedback—your input is key to our continued growth.
Once again, welcome to the Home of the Lions! We are honored that you chose to partner with OCPS ACE to create a thriving, enriching learning environment for every student.
In partnership for student success,
Ms. Pender
Proud Principal
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